As the coronavirus outbreak continues and the federal government scrambles to come up with a national plan to keep people safe, governors are stepping up. Governors of states with the most cases, such as Washington's Jay Inslee, New York's Andrew Cuomo and California's Gavin Newsom, made
As the coronavirus outbreak continues and the federal government scrambles to come up with a national plan to keep people safe, governors are stepping up.
What to know about Coronavirus:"Part of the reason the states and local governors have taken action is because of the recommendations from the federal government have changed rapidly," he said."They are doing the best job they can, and I think we will see the action they are taking will lead to rapid decreases in the number of cases."
"Governors hear directly from health care providers, the local business community, school leaders and citizens at large," she said in an email."They are deeply attuned to local and statewide impacts." "I'm not sure what the benefit has been at this point to communicate with the administration. They've been dismissive up until recently, and haven't stepped up," Epstein said.
"I told him, 'Look, we are fighting the same war, you have my back and I have yours," Cuomo said at a news conference.
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